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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,813.54, 61,219.33 and 24,052.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,813.54, 61,219.33 and 24,052.85 is: 36,078.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,813.54 : 61,219.33 = 24,052.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,813.54/61,219.33 = 24,052.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,813.54x = 61,219.33 × 24,052.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,813.54x = 1,472,499,224.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,499,224.93/40,813.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,078.70

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